The Florida PSC has turned away a requested bill increase of $5.20 per month for a typical Duke Energy Florida, LLC (DEF) residential customers, but there's a caveat in that ruling.
November 29, 2024
Category: County
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Suspect in Homosassa home invasion returned here
A man wanted in connection with a home invasion of an elderly Homosassa man on Feb. 16 has been returned to Citrus County from Pasco County.
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Detectives investigate apparent murder-suicide
Citrus County Sheriff's Office detectives are investigating an apparent murder-suicide in which two people died.
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Homosassa man facing murder charge
A Homosassa man who was shot by a Citrus County deputy on Thursday after running into his vehicle and then attempting to run him over was discharged from the hospital on Friday and arrested in Pasco County on a Citrus County warrant.
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Man threatening to ‘shoot someone’ dies in hail of bullets after chase
A man who had allegedly threatened to shoot someone at a Hernando business died himself on Saturday following a chase by Citrus County deputies and a subsequent exchange of gunfire.
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BOCC selects Olney as Public Works head
A new Public Works Director has been selected by the Citrus County Board of County Commissioners. Randall Olney's appointment was effective immediately
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County to examine mobility fees
Citrus County Commissioner Jimmie T. Smith brought up the issue of mobility fees versus impact fees during a meeting of the Citrus County Commission. There'll be further discussion, commissioners have decided
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Kitchen speaks to change in scallop season
At its February meeting near Tallahassee, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved regionally-specific bay scallop open season dates for 2018, including a change to the season for Levy, Citrus and Hernando counties that was proposed in December. The Commission also approved a trial bay scallop season in state waters off Pasco County...
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Kinnard appointed vice-chairman of Hernando/Citrus MPO
Citrus County Commissioner Jeff Kinnard was appointed Hernando/Citrus Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) vice-chairman for 2018. Each year, the vice-chairman rotates between a board member from Hernando and Citrus County.
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Duke Energy Florida customers will not see rate increase for Hurricane Irma and related $513 million in storm costs
Instead of increasing customer rates, Duke Energy says it plans to apply federal tax reform savings toward those storm costs.